Qualitative assessment of online information about age-related macular degeneration available in Portuguese

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Autor(a) principal: Agi,Jorge
Data de Publicação: 2018
Outros Autores: Kasahara,Niro, Lottenberg,Claudio Luiz
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Einstein (São Paulo)
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082018000200202
Resumo: ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the quality of online information on age-related macular degeneration available in Portuguese. Methods: The search term “age-related macular degeneration” was used to browse the web using four different search engines. The first 40 websites appearing on match lists provided by each search engine were recorded and those listed in at least three tab pages selected. The Sandvik Severity Index was used as to assess website quality. Results: Quality of information available on selected websites was rated average (mean Sandvik Score 7.08±2.23). Conclusion: Most websites disseminating information about age-related macular degeneration were of average quality. The need to readjust web-based information to target lay public and promote increased understanding was emphasized.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Qualitative assessment of online information about age-related macular degeneration available in Portuguese
title Qualitative assessment of online information about age-related macular degeneration available in Portuguese
spellingShingle Qualitative assessment of online information about age-related macular degeneration available in Portuguese
Agi,Jorge
Information
Macular degeneration
Internet
Quality control
Patient education
Age effect
title_short Qualitative assessment of online information about age-related macular degeneration available in Portuguese
title_full Qualitative assessment of online information about age-related macular degeneration available in Portuguese
title_fullStr Qualitative assessment of online information about age-related macular degeneration available in Portuguese
title_full_unstemmed Qualitative assessment of online information about age-related macular degeneration available in Portuguese
title_sort Qualitative assessment of online information about age-related macular degeneration available in Portuguese
author Agi,Jorge
author_facet Agi,Jorge
Kasahara,Niro
Lottenberg,Claudio Luiz
author_role author
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Lottenberg,Claudio Luiz
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author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Agi,Jorge
Kasahara,Niro
Lottenberg,Claudio Luiz
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Information
Macular degeneration
Internet
Quality control
Patient education
Age effect
topic Information
Macular degeneration
Internet
Quality control
Patient education
Age effect
description ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the quality of online information on age-related macular degeneration available in Portuguese. Methods: The search term “age-related macular degeneration” was used to browse the web using four different search engines. The first 40 websites appearing on match lists provided by each search engine were recorded and those listed in at least three tab pages selected. The Sandvik Severity Index was used as to assess website quality. Results: Quality of information available on selected websites was rated average (mean Sandvik Score 7.08±2.23). Conclusion: Most websites disseminating information about age-related macular degeneration were of average quality. The need to readjust web-based information to target lay public and promote increased understanding was emphasized.
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